Verandah, Lee County

BEEF O' BRADY'S VERANDAH

11841 PALM BEACH BLVD, Verandah, FL 33905

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Mar 17, 2026
City
Verandah
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 17, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

08A-20-5

Detail 24446253

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Operator moved ground beef to lower drawer. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24446252

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold like substance inside ice machine bin. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 24446254

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic ramekin used as a scoop in coleslaw. Operator removed ramekin. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24446255

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of fries stored on floor of walk in freezer. Operator moved to shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

38-07-4

Detail 24446256

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed fluorescent lights above cook line missing shields. Repeat Violation

Sep 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

08A-20-5

Detail 24057847

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken breast stored over raw beef steak in 4 drawer reach in cooler on cook line. Operator moved chicken below steak in drawers. Corrected On-Site

12A-09-4

Detail 24057850

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee on cook line change gloves after opening fryer doors, then put on new gloves no hand wash to bread raw shrimp, remove gloves then put on new gloves to pick up clean utensils no hand wash. Discussed proper glove usage and hand washing with Operator. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 24057845

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed commercial can opener blade with food debris buildup on blade at prep table next to walk in cooler door. Operator cleaned and sanitized blade during inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24057851

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle up with blue liquid no label hanging from shelf over three compartment sink. Operator labeled bottle. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24057848

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold like substance inside ice machine bin by beer walk in cooler.

14-01-5

Detail 24057846

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic ramekin used as a scoop in coleslaw. Operator removed cup. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24057844

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of pork carnita meat stored on floor inside walk in freezer. Operator moved to shelves. Corrected On-Site

38-07-4

Detail 24057849

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed fluorescent light above cook line missing shields.

23-03-4

Detail 24057843

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed grease buildup inside fryers on cook line.

Mar 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 23604914

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed high temperatures at salad reach in cooler and make table reach in cooler on cook's line. Raw fish (59F - Cold Holding); Sliced deli ham (48F - Cold Holding); Cut leafy greens (51F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (56F - Cold Holding); Coleslaw (54F - Cold Holding); Shredded cheese (53F - Cold Holding) Operator stated items put in units for lunch rush less than 3 hours prior to inspection. Operator iced all items above. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Operator pulled items from walk-in and iced table until service can come for repairs. Ambient temperature 50F. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-04: Per Operator, reach in cooler was low on Freon and was serviced. Ambient temperature is 46F. Items held in table restocked an hour ago per Operator. Raw ground beef 46F, Cut leafy greens 50F, shredded cheese 48F. Operator is swapping out product with items in walk in cooler and is icing items down for dinner. Admin Complaint

14-11-5

Detail 23604913

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed damaged and cracked gaskets at salad reach in cooler and make table reach in cooler on cook's line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-04: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 23604912

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under shelves in walk in cooler with accumulation of food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-04: Time Extended

Feb 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 23553485

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed high temperatures at salad reach in cooler and make table reach in cooler on cook's line. Raw fish (59F - Cold Holding); Sliced deli ham (48F - Cold Holding); Cut leafy greens (51F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (56F - Cold Holding); Coleslaw (54F - Cold Holding); Shredded cheese (53F - Cold Holding) Operator stated items put in units for lunch rush less than 3 hours prior to inspection. Operator iced all items above. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Operator pulled items from walk-in and iced table until service can come for repairs. Ambient temperature 50F. Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 23553487

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water shut off at hand washing sink on cook's line across from fryers. Operator showed a work order placed for plumber to repair. There is another hand washing sink on the other end of cooks line by prep table. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 23553486

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed damaged and cracked gaskets at salad reach in cooler and make table reach in cooler on cook's line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 23553488

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under shelves in walk in cooler with accumulation of food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Time Extended

Feb 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 8

12A-07-5

Detail 23550069

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee put on gloves to begin working with food, no hand washing. Discussed proper hand washing practices with Operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23550066

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed high temperatures at salad reach in cooler and make table reach in cooler on cook's line. Raw fish (59F - Cold Holding); Sliced deli ham (48F - Cold Holding); Cut leafy greens (51F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (56F - Cold Holding); Coleslaw (54F - Cold Holding); Shredded cheese (53F - Cold Holding) Operator stated items put in units for lunch rush less than 3 hours prior to inspection. Operator iced all items above. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23550065

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand washing sink end of cook's line across from fryers. Operator refilled. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23550068

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand washing sink end of cook's line across from fryers. Refilled soap. Corrected On-Site Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23550064

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with blue liquid end of three compartment sink. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 23550067

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water shut off at hand washing sink on cook's line across from fryers. Operator showed a work order placed for plumber to repair. There is another hand washing sink on the other end of cooks line by prep table. Corrective Action Taken Warning

14-11-5

Detail 23550070

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed damaged and cracked gaskets at salad reach in cooler and make table reach in cooler on cook's line. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 23550071

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under shelves in walk in cooler with accumulation of food debris. Warning

Aug 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

12A-09-4

Detail 23037195

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee place raw beef on flat top wearing gloves, use clean utensils then build a beef taco wearing same gloves. Discussed proper glove usage with Operator. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23037198

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed black mold like substance inside ice bin in kitchen area.

31A-09-4

Detail 23037196

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed ashtray in hand washing sink in outside bar hand washing sink. Operator removed from sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 23037197

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic to go soufflé cup used as scoop in sour cream. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Mar 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 5Basic: 8Total: 13

11-27-4

Detail 22712515

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided Operator with Clean up Form DBPR HR 5030-104 via email. Operator printed and hung up sign during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22712519

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed metal pan inside hand washing sink in prep area. Employee removed pan during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22712525

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand washing sink next to soda machine in server station. Operator refilled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22712522

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle of blue liquid behind outside bar. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

29-28-4

Detail 22712514

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed water filter dated 1/19 attached to coffee machine.

36-34-5

Detail 22712523

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vent above dishwasher and fan covers in walk-in cooler with accumulated dust. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 22712521

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee on cook's line preparing food without a hair restraint. Employee put on hair net during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-38-4

Detail 22712518

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed cracked plastic food storage containers on shelf in prep area outside walk-in cooler.

08B-38-4

Detail 22712517

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed open bag of onions on floor of walk-in cooler and a case of fries stored on floor in walk-in freezer. Operator moved to shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 22712524

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging on handle of fryers on cook's line. Operator removed tongs. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22712520

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed inside of reach in cooler at wing station covered with buff flour.

21-44-1

Detail 22712526

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitation bucket stored on floor on cook's line. Operator moved to a shelf. Corrected On-Site

29-17-4

Detail 22712516

Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Observed soda gun holster missing waste line at outside bar. Repeat Violation

Sep 13, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 22282803

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed ice machine with a black mold like substance inside interior next to dishwasher.

31A-09-4

Detail 22282802

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed sanitizer bucket stored inside hand washing sink at inside bar. Operator removed bucket from sink during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 22282804

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vent over dishwasher with buildup of dust. Observed fan covers in walk-in cooler with buildup of dust.

12B-07-4

Detail 22282806

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed open employee beverage on cook's line under prep table with steam table, next to ready to eat tortilla chips. Operator removed drink. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22282809

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of diced potatoes stored on floor of walk-in freezer. Operator moved to shelf during inspection. Corrected On-Site

33-20-4

Detail 22282801

Basic - Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Observed buildup of grease on and around grease receptacle outside back door.

10-17-4

Detail 22282805

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed in use knife between equipment on cook's line. Operator had employee remove knife and get clean knife to store on clean counter. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 22282808

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand washing sign at hand washing sink by outside bar. Repeat Violation

29-17-4

Detail 22282807

Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Observed soda gun holster at outside bar missing waste line.

May 10, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

29-42-4

Detail 21987178

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

51-13-4

Detail 21987180

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator form DBPR HR 5030-105 via email. Corrective Action Taken

31B-04-4

Detail 21987181

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand washing sign at outside bar hand washing sink.

02D-01-5

Detail 21987179

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk sugar not labeled in server station.